WW2 US Army Airforce bomber pilot and crew line up for Military Medal awards at their Tunisia base in 1943

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US ARMY AIRFORCE 1943 Airmen stationed in Tunisia are decorated for attacks on Axis shipping Pilot Captain Jay F Shelley waits his turn to be decorated He received the fifth oak leaf for his Air Medal Behind him are his co pilot Lieutenant Kitterman left and Lieutentant Romeo S Couture his bombardier

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